The award for the most significant one-off or low-volume new car that has been launched since 18th September 2025, whether fully coachbuilt, created from scratch or adapted into a tasteful restomod.

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Recognising the most successful new collector car event launched since 18th September 2025. Launching a new event is one of the greatest challenges in the collector car world. This award celebrates organisers who have introduced fresh ideas, attracted strong audiences and established a compelling new event with long-term potential.

This award is open to all new events around the world, regardless of size.

Celebrating car clubs of all sizes that have made a significant achievement, from milestone anniversaries and enhanced member benefits to initiatives that bring enthusiasts together and help preserve the heritage, knowledge and camaraderie at the heart of the classic motoring community.

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Recognising creators and organisations that use digital media to educate, entertain and engage audiences through outstanding content across websites, social media, video channels, podcasts, streaming platforms and apps, demonstrating innovation, creativity and meaningful impact.

Recognising individuals and organisations whose exceptional support through advocacy, sponsorship, education, campaigning, charitable work, preservation or investment has strengthened the collector car community and helped secure its future.

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Recognising an outstanding automotive book that demonstrates excellence in research, writing, design and production, while making a significant contribution to motoring history and culture, whether through history, marque, personality or photography.

Recognising an outstanding motoring event, from festivals and concours to marque gatherings and anniversary celebrations, that has demonstrated innovation, excellence and significant achievement in bringing the collector car community together.

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Recognising an outstanding collector car motorsport event across disciplines including racing, hillclimbing, rallying, sprints and drag racing, celebrating innovation, excellence and achievement in historic and collector car competition.

Recognising a museum or collection that has achieved something exceptional through outstanding exhibitions, significant collection additions, innovative initiatives or other notable contributions to preserving and celebrating motoring heritage.

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Recognising an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the collector car community through their passion, leadership, expertise or dedication, whether through their professional work, personal endeavours or volunteering.

Recognising an outstanding historic race series that combines competitive excellence, innovation and professionalism with an exceptional experience for competitors, while keeping the world’s greatest historic racing machinery alive on track.

Recognising an outstanding collector car rally or tour that delivers an exceptional participant experience through innovation, organisation and achievement, regardless of size or location. Competitive stage rallies are excluded.

Recognising an exceptional collector car restoration that showcases outstanding craftsmanship, historical research, attention to detail, provenance and technical excellence, regardless of the vehicle’s age, value or rarity.

Recognising businesses across the collector car industry that have demonstrated outstanding achievement, innovation or leadership, delivering exceptional success, introducing new ideas or raising standards across the sector.

Recognising individuals and organisations that inspire and support the next generation through apprenticeships, mentoring, training, educational outreach, restoration projects and skills development, creating opportunities for young people to build careers and lifelong passions in the classic and collector vehicle sector.

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